Mass Communication (MCOM)
School of Journalism and Communication
Faculty of Public Affairs
MCOM 3402 [0.5 credit]
Television
This course examines the television medium as it was formed historically, both as a social institution and as a technological form. Various methods by which television texts might be analysed are presented, and different genres are compared and discussed.
Prerequisite:
MCOM 2101 and Honours or B.A. standing in Mass Communication or permission of the School of Journalism and Communication.
Lectures and discussion three hours a week.